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His head was turned by too great success.

Seneca the Younger

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The swiftness of time is infinite, as is still more evident when we look back on the past.
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Inspirational Past Time
Let no man give advice to others that he has not first given himself.
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Christian Emotion Give Men
Injustice never rules forever.
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Forever Injustice Justice
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
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Country Emotion People Person World
What narrow innocence it is for one to be good only according to the law.
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Good Innocence Law
He who has great power should use it lightly.
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Leadership Philosophical Vision
It is to the interest of the commonwealth of mankind that there should be someone who is unconquered, someone against whom fortune has no power.
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Fortune Mankind Someone Unconquer
The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious.
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Efficacious Example Good Tedious
When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
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Distress Fellow Man
To be feared is to fear. No one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.
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Able Mind Peace Terror
Drunkenness does not create vice; it merely brings it into view.
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Alcohol Beer Drunkenness View
For men in a state of freedom had thatch for their shelter, while slavery dwells beneath marble and gold.
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Freedom Men Simplicity
Drunkenness is simply voluntary insanity.
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Alcohol Drink Insanity
How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us!
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Numbers Peril Slavery
Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
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Life Long Thing Well
There is more heroism in self-denial than in deeds of arms.
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